Here are the latest key NBA Trends for Wednesday. All stats are against the spread unless otherwise indicated. In totals, the first number is OVER and the second number is UNDER.
Wednesday, 2/22/2012
DETROIT at TORONTO, 7:05 PM ET
DETROIT: 9-1 as a road underdog of 3.5 to 6 points
DETROIT is 9-1 as a road underdog of 3.5 to 6 points over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 10-1 in February games this season.
DETROIT is 10-1 second half of the season this season.
BOSTON at OKLAHOMA CITY, 7:05 PM ET
BOSTON: 1-6 in non-conference games
OKLAHOMA CITY: 5-1 in non-conference games
NEW ORLEANS at CLEVELAND, 7:05 PM ET
NEW ORLEANS: 21-9 in road games after playing a game as an underdog
CLEVELAND: 22-37 as a home favorite
INDIANA at CHARLOTTE, 7:05 PM ET
INDIANA: 10-23 off a home win
INDIANA is 9-22 when playing on back-to-back days over the last 2 seasons.
CHARLOTTE is 11-20 in all games this season.
CHARLOTTE is 8-18 against Central division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
CHARLOTTE is 4-15 revenging a loss vs opponent this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
INDIANA is 6-3 versus CHARLOTTE over the last 3 seasons
SACRAMENTO at WASHINGTON, 7:05 PM ET
SACRAMENTO: 6-14 UNDER as a road underdog
SACRAMENTO is 25-45 against Southeast division opponents.
WASHINGTON is 10-22 in all games this season.
WASHINGTON is 14-27 in home games after a loss by 10 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
ATLANTA at NEW YORK, 7:35 PM ET
NEW YORK is 32-19 when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
NEW YORK: 5-13 UNDER after playing a game as favorite
ORLANDO at NEW JERSEY, 7:35 PM ET
NEW JERSEY: 7-18 UNDER in home games after 1 or more consecutive wins
NEW JERSEY is 4-16 in home games in February games over the last 3 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 6-17 in home games second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON, 8:05 PM ET
PHILADELPHIA: 27-14 after a non-conference game
PHILADELPHIA is 27-14 after a non-conference game over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 18-5 in road games after a loss by 10 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
HOUSTON is 17-6 after a division game over the last 2 seasons.
MILWAUKEE at CHICAGO, 8:05 PM ET
MILWAUKEE: 4-13 revenging a loss vs opponent
MILWAUKEE is 4-13 revenging a loss vs opponent this season.
CHICAGO: 41-20 after playing a home game
CHICAGO is 13-2 after playing 3 consecutive home games over the last 2 seasons.
MILWAUKEE is 27-12 in road games second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
CHICAGO is 7-3 against the spread versus MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
UTAH at MINNESOTA, 8:05 PM ET
UTAH: 49-33 after playing a game as an underdog
MINNESOTA: 15-35 off a close road loss of 3 points or less
MINNESOTA is 13-27 in home games second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
8 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 season
GOLDEN STATE at PHOENIX, 9:05 PM ET
GOLDEN STATE: 2-12 UNDER in road games off an upset win over a division rival as a home underdog
PHOENIX: 4-15 UNDER in home games off 2 consecutive home wins by 10 points or more
PHOENIX is 51-34 second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 17-35 revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons
LA LAKERS at DALLAS, 9:35 PM ET
LA LAKERS: 4-12 in road games
DALLAS is 21-7 against Pacific division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
DALLAS is 26-9 after a win by 10 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
DALLAS: 42-18 after playing 2 consecutive games as favorite
DENVER at LA CLIPPERS, 10:35 PM ET
DENVER: 8-2 after allowing 100 points or more 2 straight games
LA CLIPPERS: 0-6 after playing 2 consecutive games as favorite
Head-to-Head Series History
LA CLIPPERS is 7-2 against the spread versus DENVER over the last 3 seasons
6 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons